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Worst to Best: The 2023 Oscar Shorts Nominees

Worst to Best: The 2023 Oscar Shorts Nominees

Scott Tobias

Win your Oscar party (or maybe catch some good movies) with this comprehensive guide to this year's live-action, animated, and documentary short contenders.

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In Review: 'Cocaine Bear' and 'The Quiet Girl'

In Review: 'Cocaine Bear' and 'The Quiet Girl'

Keith Phipps Scott Tobias

This week brings, as the titles suggest, movies about a cocaine bear and a quiet girl.

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The Hijacking of 'Snakes on a Plane'

The Hijacking of 'Snakes on a Plane'

Scott Tobias

With 'Cocaine Bear' poised to take advantage of a viral marketing campaign, it's worth looking back at a strange case of giving the internet what it wants.

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“You’re Supposed to Look Good. That’s All.”: When Raquel Welch Met Merchant-Ivory

“You’re Supposed to Look Good. That’s All.”: When Raquel Welch Met Merchant-Ivory

Keith Phipps

Welch’s movie career was powered by a desire to be taken seriously as more than a sex symbol. The 1975 film ‘The Wild Party’ proved how difficult that would be, on screen and off.

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In Review: 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,' 'Return to Seoul'

In Review: 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania,' 'Return to Seoul'

Keith Phipps Scott Tobias

This week's new releases find the MCU getting small and follows a young woman's years-long identity crisis.

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Seven Observations After Watching Franco Zeffirelli’s 'Romeo and Juliet' for the First Time Since Freshman English Class

Seven Observations After Watching Franco Zeffirelli’s 'Romeo and Juliet' for the First Time Since Freshman English Class

Keith Phipps

A new Criterion Blu-ray reveals a film more complex than the teaching aide it's become.

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